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Yankees
@ Mariners
Kingdome
August 23, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the New York Yankees, played on August 23, 1985 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Ballpark | Kingdome |
City | Seattle |
State | WA |
Attendance | 18,821 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Ted Hendry |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
Dan Pasqua | DH |
Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Perconte | Second Baseman |
Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
Ken Phelps | DH |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Bob Kearney | Catcher |
Spike Owen | Shortstop |
Chuck Cottier | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Mariners
Kingdome
August 23, 1985
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swift
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swift
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Swift
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Niekro
Perconte hits a popup, foul, towards short. Meacham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Niekro
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Niekro
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Swift
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Swift
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swift
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Niekro
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Niekro
Presley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Presley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kearney vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Presley moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kearney vs. Niekro
Kearney strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Niekro
Owen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Swift
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Swift
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Swift
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Niekro
Billy Sample now playing left field.
Perconte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Niekro
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Niekro
There goes Perconte. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Perconte steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Niekro
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swift
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Swift
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Swift
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Swift
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Niekro
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Niekro
Presley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Presley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kearney vs. Niekro
Kearney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham can't make a play. That's a base hit. Presley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Owen vs. Niekro
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Presley scores. Kearney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perconte vs. Niekro
Perconte takes first base on ball four. Kearney moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bradley vs. Niekro
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Swift
Pasqua strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swift
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Swift
Pagliarulo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Swift
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Niekro
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Niekro
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Niekro
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Swift
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swift
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swift
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perconte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Niekro
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Niekro
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kearney vs. Niekro
Kearney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Niekro
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Swift
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Swift
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Swift
Pasqua is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Swift
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pasqua moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagliarulo vs. Swift
Pagliarulo takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Swift
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Swift covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perconte vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Perconte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Allen
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Allen
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Swift
Meacham hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swift
Henderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kearney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swift
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Allen
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Allen
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Allen
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Swift
Winfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Swift
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Swift
Pasqua hits a popup, foul, towards third. Presley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swift
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Vande Berg
Ed Vande Berg now pitching.
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Allen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Allen
Donnie Scott pinch hits for Bob Kearney.
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Allen
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Allen
Gorman Thomas pinch hits for Jack Perconte.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Allen
John Moses pinch runs for Gorman Thomas.
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/23/1985 -- New York at Seattle (N) New York AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI Henderson R, cf 3 1 0 0 Perconte J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Thomas G, ph 0 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 1 2 2 Moses J, pr 0 0 0 0 Griffey K, lf 1 0 0 0 Bradley P, lf 5 0 0 0 Sample B, lf 3 0 0 0 Davis A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Pasqua D, dh 3 0 0 0 Phelps K, dh 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 1 1 1 Presley J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Wynegar B, c 2 0 0 0 Henderson D, cf 2 0 1 0 Meacham B, ss 3 0 0 0 Kearney B, c 3 0 1 0 Scott D, ph 1 0 0 0 Owen S, ss 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 3 5 3 32 1 6 1 New York 000 110 001 -- 3 Seattle 000 100 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (W) 6.0 5 1 1 5 5 Allen N (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Swift B (L) 8.2 5 3 3 4 2 Vande Berg E 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- New York 1, Seattle 3 LOB -- New York 4, Seattle 10 2B -- Presley J 2 HR -- Pagliarulo M, Winfield D SB -- Perconte J HBP -- by Swift B (Pasqua D) WP -- Niekro P T -- 2:40 A -- 18821
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